Sec. 1603.255. EARLY EXAMINATION. The department may allow for the early written examination of a student who has completed the following number of hours of instruction in a department-approved training program:
(1) 1,000 hours for a student seeking a Class A barber certificate in a private barber school;
(2) 900 hours for a student seeking an operator license in a private cosmetology school; or
(3) 900 hours for a student seeking a Class A barber certificate or operator license in a publicly funded barber or cosmetology school.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 798 (S.B. 411), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1241 (S.B. 1170), Sec. 24, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1144 (H.B. 2847), Sec. 14.008, eff. September 1, 2019.